High School Sports

Hickory Grove’s Aydan Cannon is The Observer/Deer Park offensive player of the week

Hickory Grove receiver Aydan Cannon is The Charlotte Observer/Deer Park high school football offensive player of the week.

In a 43-0 win over Durham’s Mount Zion Christian Sept. 8, Cannon caught six passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns. Lions coach Tad Baucom won his 200th game.

This story was originally published September 10, 2023 at 5:49 PM.

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